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. 2022 Mar 10;32(8):5233–5245. doi: 10.1007/s00330-022-08619-4

Table 1.

Characteristics of the 2452 patients with stable chest pain*

Characteristics n = 2452
  Age, y 62 ± 10
  Male sex, n (%) 1603 (65.4)
Agatston score
    Median 74.1
    Range (minimum to maximum) 0 to 6209.6
    IQR 1 to 389
  Arterial hypertension, n (%)§ 1332/2381 (55.9)
  Diabetes mellitus, n (%)§ 442/2395 (18.5)
  Hyperlipidaemia, n (%)§ 1172/2273 (51.6)
  Current smoker, n (%)§ 708/2396 (29.5)
  Body mass index 26.8 ± 4.1
  Prevalence of obstructive CAD on ICA 1100 (44.9)
Angina pectoris classification, n (%)
    Typical angina 1078 (44.0)
    Atypical angina 746 (30.4)
    Nonanginal chest pain 467 (19.0)
    Other chest discomfort 161 (6.6)
  Pre-test probability, % 49 ± 17

*Plus-minus values are means ± SD unless otherwise stated. Percentages are based on analysis of all 2452 patients unless otherwise stated. §Missing information as follows per category, n (%): hypertension 71 (2.9%), diabetes mellitus 57 (2.3%), hyperlipidaemia 179 (7.3%), current smoker 56 (2.3%). Calculated as the weight in kilogrammes divided by the square of the height in metres; body mass index calculation based on 2425 patients (1.1% missing information on BMI). CAD coronary artery disease, ICA invasive coronary angiography